AstraZeneca, Nipro sign COVID-19 vaccine deal for supply in Japan
26/05/2021 07:20
May 26 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca AZN.L has signed a manufacturing agreement for its COVID-19 vaccine with Nipro Corp 8086.T for supply in Japan, the Tokyo-listed firm said on Wednesday, adding that the contract was for filling the shot into vials and packaging it. (Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur) ((Pushkala.A@thomsonreuters.com; Twitter: @pullthekart; Mobile: +91 852 751 3793 ;))